From Margaret Cho

[queerasmoi]

http://www.margaretcho.com/blog/ourhumanity.htm

Whenever anything really bad happens around Korean people, that is when I would like to hide, go to Hawaii and eat spam sushi until it blows over. I don’t want to comment on it because I don't want to escalate the situation and I don't

Comments

[ex_sonjaaa]

Thanks for sharing that!

[queerasmoi]

You're welcome... when I read it I felt it should be shared.

[tyresias]

I send the thanks. I **might** repost it. I will definitely let Kyle read it. He'd made a post expressing his disturbance with the "othering" of the killer due to his country of origin.

[queerasmoi]

It's interesting how the reverse happened in the London subway bombings... first it was "othered" as a terrorist attack, and then when the guy was found to be a UK citizen many had to de-"other" their thinking. (although some did not)